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TeleWorld Solutions Inc

RF Engineer III

Plano, TX · On-site

Overview TeleWorld Solutions is seeking a highly skilled RF Engineer III to lead advanced RF design ... drive test analysis tools Join Our Veteran-Friendly Team: Are you a veteran or a veteran spouse ...

TeleWorld Solutions Inc

RF Engineer III

Fort Morgan, CO · On-site

Overview TeleWorld Solutions is seeking a highly skilled RF Engineer III to lead advanced RF design ... drive test analysis tools Join Our Veteran-Friendly Team: Are you a veteran or a veteran spouse ...

Array Labs

Lead RF PCB Layout Engineer

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

About the job As a Lead RF PCB Layout Engineer, you will own the physical implementation of Array ... test engineers to drive layout constraints, reviews, and manufacturing releases. The boards you ...

Array Labs

Lead RF PCB Layout Engineer

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

About the job As a Lead RF PCB Layout Engineer, you will own the physical implementation of Array ... test engineers to drive layout constraints, reviews, and manufacturing releases. The boards you ...

K2 Space

RF Test Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Lead satellite subsystem test campaigns from kickoff, through test report, and beyond * Develop ... Collaborate with a cross-functional team to establish product requirements, testing methods, and ...

TeleWorld Solutions Inc

RF Engineer III

Plano, TX · On-site

TeleWorld Solutions is seeking a highly skilled RF Engineer III to lead advanced RF design and ... drive test analysis tools Join Our Veteran-Friendly Team: Are you a veteran or a veteran spouse ...

Atmosic Technologies

RF ATE Test Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$140K - $180K/yr

As an RF ATE Test Engineer at Atmosic, you'll play a critical role in validating and verifying our advanced RF systems. You will collaborate cross-functionally to define test requirements, develop ...

K2 Space

RF Test Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Lead satellite subsystem test campaigns from kickoff, through test report, and beyond * Develop ... Collaborate with a cross-functional team to establish product requirements, testing methods, and ...

CesiumAstro

RF Test Engineer II

Austin, TX · On-site

We are looking to add an RF Test Engineer II to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware and software for satellites ...

CesiumAstro

RF Test Engineer II

Austin, TX · On-site

We are looking to add an RF Test Engineer II to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware and software for satellites ...

Array Labs Inc.

RF Test Engineer

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

As part of our quickly growing engineering team, you will play a critical role in the design of the ... Design RF test fixtures, harnesses, and calibration/de-embedding methods that establish a trusted ...

Impulse Space

RF Test Engineer

Redondo Beach, CA

As an RF Test Engineer at Impulse Space, you will support the development, integration, and testing of wireless spacecraft and ground communication systems. You will work closely with RF, embedded ...

Impulsespace

$140K - $180K/yr

Recruit and lead a team of RF manufacturing engineers, including providing mentorship and ... Support existing automated test systems by reviewing test logs and results, troubleshooting ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for team lead rf drive test engineer in the United States is $25.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Team Lead Rf Drive Test Engineer vs Rf Drive Test Engineer?

AspectTeam Lead Rf Drive Test EngineerRf Drive Test Engineer
ResponsibilitiesSupervises testing teams, coordinates test plans, and ensures project deliveryPerforms drive tests, collects data, and analyzes network performance
Required SkillsTechnical expertise, leadership, communication skillsTechnical knowledge, data collection, troubleshooting
CertificationsRelevant RF or telecom certifications, leadership trainingRF or telecom certifications, driving license
Work EnvironmentField testing, team coordination, project managementField testing, data collection, network analysis

The main difference is that the Team Lead Rf Drive Test Engineer oversees testing teams and manages projects, while the Rf Drive Test Engineer focuses on executing drive tests and analyzing network data. Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but the team lead also emphasizes leadership and coordination.

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Lead RF Manufacturing Engineer

Redondo Beach, CA

Impulse Space
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

As a Lead RF Manufacturing Engineer at Impulse Space, you will provide leadership and mentorship to a team of RF manufacturing engineers. You will own RF manufacturing across the company for all our products. Your leadership will directly impact the performance and reliability of all vehicles we send into orbit. 
  • Recruit and lead a team of RF manufacturing engineers, including providing mentorship and developing the team
  • Provide guidance to a team of manufacturing engineers on writing work instructions for RF circuit boards, antennas, filters, inspection and acceptance testing
  • Implement processes to streamline the manufacturing process while improving rate, quality and reliability
  • Build up acceptance testing (ATP) capability of RF circuit boards and passives, including functional, performance, acceptance, and environmental testing
  • Support existing automated test systems by reviewing test logs and results, troubleshooting failures, and making small software or configuration changes as needed
  • Lead the effort in collaborating with design engineers to ensure manufacturability and provide input in PDR and CDR reviews
  • Lead the effort to optimize production rate, yield and cost of RF hardware production 
  • Ensure timely delivery of RF hardware to Integration 
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in RF manufacturing to drive innovation
  • Bachelors' degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related field 
  • 6+ years of demonstrated RF manufacturing experience (or related field), preferably in a high-reliability environment
  • 3+ years of experience in a people management role 
  • Strong track record of and commitment to developing and mentoring people 
  • Deep understanding of manufacturing processes and materials used in RF manufacturing
  • Experience with testing RF PCBAs, antennas, filters and other passives
  • MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • Experience with RF manufacturing for space applications
  • Experience with RF PCBA inspection techniques, such as X-ray/CT, AOI, flying probe, etc
  • Experience with RF PCBA functional testing (software and firmware) and environmental testing for space applications (thermal cycling, vibration, thermal vacuum) 
  • Experience with automated test environments using Python or similar tools, including ability to understand existing test automation, troubleshoot failures, and make targeted changes is strongly desired
  • Experience reviewing automated test logs, measurement data, and software output to identify whether failures originate in the test system or the hardware under test
  • Experience with PCB/PCBA manufacturing, soldering processes, connectors, conformal coating, mechanical integration, or electromechanical assemblies
  • Experience with environmental qualification and acceptance testing for spaceflight electronics
  • Experience working closely with technicians in a fast-paced production environment and independently driving hardware and test issues to root cause 

Additional Information:
Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
Impulse Space's spacecraft manufacturing business is subject to U.S. export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder), an individual granted asylum in the U.S., or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State, Commerce, or other applicable U.S. government agencies. Learn more about the ITAR here.  
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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